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Cast
- Tom Berenger as Frank Ridgeway (piano) aka The Word Man
- Michael Paré as Eddie Wilson.
- Joe Pantoliano as Doc Robbins.
- Matthew Laurance as Sal Amato (bassist)
- Helen Schneider as Joann Carlino.
- David Wilson as Kenny Hopkins (drums)
- Michael Tunes Antunes as Wendell Newton (saxophone)
- Ellen Barkin as Maggie Foley.
At the height of his fame, Eddie Wilson died in a car crash.
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He does a great job lip singing to John Cafferty. If you didn't read the credits you would actually think Michael Pare was singing! The only thing I didn't like about this movie was in a flashback, it showed Eddie talking to Sal instead of Frankie. But it was still a great movie.
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) - IMDb.